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Controlling yellow nutsedge, a wet weather nuisance
Learn to understand how yellow nutsedge reproduces and thrives to better manage it in your forage crop fields and pastures.
Establish safety procedures for manure storage structures
Each year we hear of farm accidents where someone has entered a confined space and been overcome by gas or fallen into a manure lagoon and been drowned.
How to spend wisely this holiday season
Five tips for making it through holiday shopping this year.
CFAES graduate sets sights on Olympic handball dream
A native of North Canton, Scherer graduated in May from the College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences and quickly prepared for her move to Auburn, Ala., where the U.S. handball program is based.
From tar to thyme: Green roof sprouting on Ohio State’s ag campus
Ohio State University’s first publicly accessible green roof is open to visitors at Howlett Hall on the campus of the College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences.
Winners, losers and eighth place
Blue for first, red for second, third is white, fourth is yellow and fifth is green. By the time they blow past the primary colors and into the decorator shades of award ribbons, it’s fair to say you probably didn’t exactly excel at whatever it is that you’ve done. Burgundy may, in fact, be the
Do cellphone bans make us safer on the roads? Probably
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Cellphones and driving go together like knives and juggling. But when cellphone use is banned, are drivers any safer? It depends on where you’re driving, a study by University of Illinois researchers says. Study results The study found that, long-term, enacting a cellphone ban was associated with a relative decrease in the
Hartzler Family Dairy is ‘mooving’ on up in milk and ice cream sales
Family dairy and retail business is still a success story.
Military working dogs suffer from post traumatic stress disorder
PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. — When 4-year-old Gina, a 21st Security Forces Squadron military working dog, returned from her five-month tour in Southwest Asia, she wasn’t the same. She was anti-social, bothered by people’s presence and jumpy. She also showed no interest in her work of detecting drugs and bombs. Before she deployed, Gina
How to hide 8 million acres in plain sight
American farmers and global food makers have had more than a decade to get comfortable with wild, year-to-year swings in crop acres brought by decoupled, “freedom to farm” ag policies, an 800 percent boom in biofuel production and an increasingly hungry export market for American meat and grain. A punch Still, the 2009 Prospective Planting
